Travel to Semarang

Every way to reach Semarang: 3 modes compared, with fares.

Semarang is reachable from 84 places across 3 countries by 3 modes, on services run by 13 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88 and the fastest takes 1h 16m door to door. The nearest origin is 52 km away.

Checked October 2, 2026Priced for October 2, 2026One passenger, all fees included

Arriving

How people reach Semarang

Every mode that actually calls at Semarang, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.

One row per mode that actually calls here. Reach is the furthest origin that mode serves in a straight line.
ModeOriginsFromFastestReachOperators
Train152€11.881h 16m404 km2
Flight18€33.773h 55m1,486 km10
Ferry2€59.7425h 41m784 km1
  • 84Places you can arrive from
  • 84Places you can leave for
  • 3Countries
  • 13Operators

The trip ends at Semarang Gudang railway station. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

A hotel room

Looking for somewhere to stay in Semarang?

Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km7845%Jepara, 52 km
200 to 600 km8248%Cirebon, 208 km
600 to 1,500 km127%Banjarbaru, 629 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Semarang that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Indonesia16898%
Malaysia21%
Singapore21%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Semarang

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Semarang

Rail
  • Semarang Gudang railway station
  • Semarang Poncol railway station
  • Semarang Tawang railway station
Bus
  • Terminal Terboyo
  • Cititrans Shuttle
Air
  • SRG
Ferry
  • Tanjung Emas Semarang Port

SRG is not in Semarang, and the drive in from it is the part of the trip nobody plans. We sell the flight and stop at the terminal door.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

Getting from SRG into Semarang?

A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.

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Fares

The cheapest journeys into Semarang

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Semarang, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Purwodadi Grobogan to Semarang train€11.881h 16m56 km
Kartasura to Semarang train€12.991h 24m71 km
Surakarta to Semarang train€14.091h 26m77 km
Pekalongan to Semarang train€14.641h 30m83 km
Klaten to Semarang train€14.641h 30m82 km
Grogol to Semarang train€14.641h 28m81 km
Yogyakarta to Semarang train€15.741h 35m90 km
Pemalang to Semarang train€19.591h 47m115 km
Purwokerto to Semarang train€23.441h 58m139 km
Madiun to Semarang train€23.441h 56m141 km
Tegal to Semarang train€23.991h 58m142 km
Cilacap to Semarang train€28.942h 21m176 km
Kediri to Semarang train€32.242h 25m198 km
Surabaya to Semarang train€33.342h 36m259 km
Surabaya to Semarang flight€33.773h 55m259 km
Tasikmalaya to Semarang train€39.942h 50m246 km

A day in Semarang hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Semarang Gudang railway station

Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.

Partner links. We do not run these networks. We earn a commission on a booking, and the price is the same as going direct.

Popular trips to Semarang

Common questions about Travel to Semarang

How can I get to Semarang?

Semarang is reachable by 3 modes on our network, from 84 places, across 3 countries, on services run by 13 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.

What is the cheapest way to get to Semarang?

The cheapest way into Semarang is by Train, from €11.88 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 84 origins we sell into Semarang over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.

What is the fastest way to get to Semarang?

The fastest journey into Semarang is by Train, at 1h 16m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 52 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.

Which stations and airports does Semarang have?

Semarang has 7 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Semarang Gudang railway station, Semarang Poncol railway station, Semarang Tawang railway station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

Where can I travel to Semarang from within 200 km?

78 of the routes we sell into Semarang start within 200 km. The nearest is Jepara, 52 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.

Where else can I go from Semarang in Indonesia?

Semarang connects to 84 places on our network across 3 countries, the furthest of them 1,486 km away in a straight line. Indonesia routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances

Elsewhere in Indonesia

The wider region

Being on the water gives Semarang a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.

A guided tour group

Anything to book in Semarang before you go?

Day trips that leave Semarang in the morning and cover a good part of Indonesia by evening.

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